Cornell University - University in Ithaca, New York

Emblem of Cornell University
Latin: Universitas Cornelliana
Motto	"I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study." -Ezra Cornell, 1865
Established	1865; 150 years ago
Type	Private Land-grant
Endowment	US$ 6.2 billion
President	David J. Skorton (outgoing) Elizabeth Garrett (designated, assuming office July 2015)
Provost	W. Kent Fuchs (outgoing)
Academic staff	1,639 – Ithaca 1,235 – New York City 34 Doha
Students	20,939
Undergraduates	13,935 – Ithaca
Postgraduates	7,004 – Ithaca 865 – New York City 135 Doha
Location	Ithaca, NY, United States
Campus	Small city, 4,800  acres
Colors	Carnelian      White
Athletics	NCAA Division I – Ivy League
Sports	36 varsity teams
Nickname	Big Red
Mascot	Touchdown the Bear
Affiliations	AAU APLU NAICU
Website	www.cornell.edu